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The Mursi tribe in Ethiopia's Omo Valley cuts girls' lower lips to insert clay plates, symbolising beauty and status. They ...
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In the remote Omo Valley of Southern Ethiopia, the Mursi tribe practices a unique and extreme form of body modification - the lip plate tradition. This ancient ritual involves cutting a girl's lower ...
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